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This shows how nonjudgmental and active listening combined with relatability helps build rapport and trust. A child advocate attorney explains how opportunities to laugh and talk about real life situations with the youth she represented allowed her to learn more about him as a person as he was preparing to enter the world more independently. The experience helped them develop a mutually rewarding relationship. The video is part of the National Foster Care Month 2021 Authentic Youth Engagement Stories.
